Midori Sour Cocktail Recipe
The sweetness of Midori, a muskmelon flavored Japanese liqueur, helps make an excellent sweet and sour alcoholic drink when combined with sour mix and lime juice. The lemon lime soda and non-traditional garnish used in this midori sour recipe makes drink even zingier and adds character to its tempting green color.
Preparation Time: 2 minutes
Serves: 1 serving
Glassware: Rocks glass
Ingredients: |
1½ oz (60 ml) Midori Liqueur |
1 oz (30 ml) Sour Mix |
1 oz (30 ml) Fresh Lime Juice |
2 oz (60 ml) Sprite or 7-Up |
1 Lime Wedge |
1 Mint Sprig |
Ice Cubes |
Directions:
- Mix first three ingredients and pour in ice filled rocks glass.
- Pour Sprite or 7-Up on top, garnish with lime wedge and mint sprig. (Its traditional garnish is a maraschino cherry.)